COSMOS 1603 DEB NOAA 16 DEB

0.078% collision chance on 2024-11-14 10:11:38z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 1603 DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 14, 2024, 10:38 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.078%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 205.0 meters.

Key information

Parameters and calculations for this potential in-orbit collision event.

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-14 10:38:32z

CDM ID: 865892584

Miss distance: 205.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0007843578 (~0.078%)

Objects comparison

A comparison of the two objects interested by this conjunction data message.

COSMOS 1603 DEB Name NOAA 16 DEB
43312 Norad ID 42406
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
71.02° Inclination 98.61°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Sept. 28, 1984 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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